Where does “cycel” come from?
cycel (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic kakilaz, from Proto-Germanic kōkô, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.
cycel (Old English): a small cake; a bite; morsel
Definitions
- a small cake; a bite; morsel
Ancestry of “cycel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kakilaz | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kōkô | cake |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gōg- | round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump |